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S5·E78 485

Core Aired September 28, 1989
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Synopsis

Pauline is depressed after her accident, and Arthur is doing his best to look after her but has many other things to take care off. Pat is dreading her appointment with Janine's teacher. Cindy gets into trouble at work for being adventurous. Pat discovers there is a hitch in Frank's plan to buy a bed and breakfast place. Hazel and Rod insist that Dot listens to the facts about Hazel's circumstances.

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Episode recap

This episode of EastEnders focuses on the lives of the residents of Albert Square. Pauline is struggling to cope with the aftermath of an accident, and her husband Arthur is doing his best to care for her while managing his other responsibilities. Meanwhile, Pat is anxious about an upcoming appointment related to her daughter Janine's education.

At work, Cindy gets into trouble for being adventurous, but the details of her actions are not specified. Pat also discovers that Frank's plan to purchase a bed and breakfast is not without its complications. The exact nature of the hitch in Frank's plan is not revealed.

In another storyline, Hazel and Rod are trying to persuade Dot to listen to the facts about Hazel's circumstances. The specifics of Hazel's situation are not provided, but it is clear that Dot is being urged to consider the facts rather than making assumptions.

The episode highlights the everyday struggles and challenges faced by the residents of Albert Square, including the difficulties of caring for loved ones and navigating complex personal and professional situations. The characters' relationships and interactions are central to the episode's focus on the lives of the residents.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 78 of EastEnders air?

Season 5, Episode 78 ('485') originally aired on September 28, 1989.

How long is Season 5 Episode 78 ('485')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for EastEnders.

What happens in EastEnders Season 5 Episode 78?

Pauline is depressed after her accident, and Arthur is doing his best to look after her but has many other things to take care off. Pat is dreading her appointment with Janine's teacher. Cindy gets into trouble at work for being adventurous. Pat discovers there is a hitch in Frank's plan to buy a be...

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